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that would have more lenient mine rescue rules. Currently, MSHA defines a mine with 36 employees as small for the purposes of the rule. Patricia Silvey, director of MSHA’s Office of Standards, Regulations and Variances, said there is... Published: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 Words: 818
investigators will carefully review all the information collected before drawing conclusions," Lauriski said. In a statement, MSHA also said it had completed a "risk assessment of mines throughout the country to determine potential... Published: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 Words: 480
materials and coal dust cited as minor infractions s MSHA inspectors did not return to the mine to see whether outstanding violations were corrected by the legal deadline for abatement s Agency officials repeatedly cited the same conditions... Published: Saturday, March 09, 2002 Words: 847
when it wants to boost operations. But the same priority has not been given to keeping miners safe and healthy." To contact staff writer KenWard Jr., use e-mail or call 348-1702.... Published: Monday, January 23, 2006 Words: 864
backed off its original proposal for increasing penalty points based on mine size. Instead of a maximum of 20 points for mines with more than 2 million tons a year of coal produced for example, the final proposal gives similar-sized... Published: Friday, March 23, 2007 Words: 709
C for follow-up work. "That tells us that we need to modify our rating system," McAteer said. As part of the new probe, all dams that rated as high or moderate breakthrough potential will be examined more closely. At least 77 dams,... Published: Thursday, October 19, 2000 Words: 756
was to be built on top of old underground mines. But Esmer predicted that "It is not anticipated that subsidence will be a problem, since the underground mines are situated only beneath the perimeter of the impoundment, and do not extend... Published: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 Words: 901
breakthrough occurred. Martin County Coal has denied those findings, and challenged the state in court over them, according to a spokesman for the Kentucky Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement. Bill Marcum, a spokesman... Published: Sunday, April 15, 2001 Words: 970
ground subsidence. "To me, it's frustrating to have people make the assumption that, because we are certified, we don't have any more coal sites," Green said. "There are going to be coal mine-related hazards in Wyoming forever." Padgett,... Published: Monday, August 16, 2004 Words: 2158
brakes didn't work, and that Bryant was not properly trained by mine managers. No fines have been assessed yet. To contact staff writer KenWard Jr., use e-mail or call 348-1702.... Published: Sunday, December 03, 2006 Words: 625
